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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,941.16, 334,431.18 and 65,185.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,941.16, 334,431.18 and 65,185.56 is: 97,784.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,941.16 : 334,431.18 = 65,185.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,941.16/334,431.18 = 65,185.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,941.16x = 334,431.18 × 65,185.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,941.16x = 21,800,083,749.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,800,083,749.76/222,941.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,784.02

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